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Mumbai Rainfall Disrupts Flights; IndiGo, SpiceJet, Air India Issue Advisories
Mumbai’s earliest monsoon in 75 years began May 26, 2025, causing major flight, rail, and road disruptions. Over 250 flights…
Canada’s New Visa Rules Curtail Indian Students’ Academic Dreams
Canada’s 2025 study permit cap cuts Indian permits 31%, doubles financial requirements, raises refusal rates to 52%, and closes the…
NZ Immigration Minister Criticized for Calling Indian Emails ‘Spam’
Erica Stanford’s May 2025 remark comparing Indian immigration emails to spam caused backlash amid growing skilled migration from India under…
Philippines Grants Indian Tourists 14-Day Visa-Free Entry to Boost Tourism
In May 2025, the Philippines began allowing Indian tourists 14-day visa-free stays to boost tourism and economy. This non-extendable policy…
Trump’s OPT Rollback Plan Threatens US Work Visas for Indian STEM Graduates
The proposed OPT elimination targets Indian STEM graduates, restricting crucial work options and H-1B visa transitions. With rising H-1B denials…
Walmart Layoffs of 1,500 Blamed on H-1B Visa by MAGA Supporters
Walmart’s 1,500 layoffs in May 2025 raised concerns about H-1B visa use and scrutiny on CTO Suresh Kumar. Despite claims,…
Thailand Emerges as IndiGo’s Key Southeast Asian Hub with New Mumbai Flights
From July 2025, IndiGo doubles Mumbai flights to Bangkok and Phuket, creating seamless same-day transfers to Europe via Manchester and…
Indian Parents Face Uncertainty Over US Citizenship for Newborns
The 2025 executive order aiming to end U.S. birthright citizenship for children of non-citizens remains blocked. Indian parents with temporary…